PlayStation®Home opens an exclusive virtual Kasabian
Event Space

London, 19
th September 2011. Sony Computer
Entertainment Europe (SCEE) today announces the Kasabian Event
Space, brought to PlayStation®Home users by Music Unlimited,
the best in digital music entertainment. Kasabian will release
their latest album, Velociraptor!, on Music Unlimited on 19
th September which comes with a digitally exclusive
additional compilation of hits played live at the O2, Dublin.

As gaming and music combine in the ultimate event, get ready to
experience Kasabian like never before. To celebrate the
Kasabian Event Space opening from 19th - 25th September courtesy of
Music Unlimited Home, PlayStation Home users can enjoy new content
from the band.

·
Exclusive Content – Hear from the band
through a broadcast of an exclusive Q&A video where the
band respond directly to fans questions, collected across the
PlayStation forums as well as a selection of digitally exclusive
live video performances by the band from the O2, Dublin.

·
Free merchandise for your avatar – Get your
hands on the latest merchandise - every avatar that enters the
space will receive a free Kasabian T-shirt. If you sign up
for a free 30 day trial of Music Unlimited and come back to the
space on the 26th you could also receive an exclusive reward.

·
Competition – A chance to win 2 tickets for
the Kasabian live performance at the O2 on the 14
th December will also run soon on
www.ps.com, watch the video and answer just two
questions, it’s as easy as that!

For the definitive music package, head over to PlayStation Home
Square to experience this amazing event.

ENDS

About Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Ltd

Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE), based in London, is
responsible for the distribution, marketing and sales of
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and Oceania. SCEE also develops, publishes, markets and distributes
entertainment software for these formats, and manages the third
party licensing programs for the formats in these territories.
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